Long Vi Vuong, DACM
Acupuncturist
4690 El Cajon Blvd. San Diego CA, 92105About
Long Vuong is an acupuncturist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Vuong evaluates and treats patients based on the concepts of oriental medicine. Acupuncturists complete their evaluations by getting a patient history and palpating specific acupuncture points to treat diseases and disorders. Stimulating these points and nerves is how Dr. Vuong treats the patients conditions. Many of the bodys systems respond to acupuncture, and it can treat physical pain as well as emotional stress.
Education and Training
San Diego State University B.S: Pre-Physical Therapy 2012
PCOM-San Diego MSTOM, Masters of Science in Traditional Oriental Medicine 2017
PCOM-San Diego DACM, Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine 2018
Board Certification
National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
Provider Details
Long Vi Vuong, DACM's Expert Contributions
Is there a pressure point to relieve gas?
Hello, Yes, please look up ST 36 acupuncture point for reference on google. READ MORE
Do acupuncture needles go into nerves?
Hello! It goes into the nerves and muscles to relieve your pain. READ MORE
Is it safe to do acupuncture every day?
Hello! It's only safe to do acupuncture every day for an acute condition to quickly diminish your pain or discomfort. READ MORE
Can acupuncture help panic attacks?
Hello, yes it can and can help with anxiety. READ MORE
How long does acupuncture take to work for leg pain?
Hello! It depends on the severity of your leg pain and the diagnosis. Typically 3-6 months. READ MORE
Is acupuncture good for insomnia?
Hello, It's great for insomnia! READ MORE
Can you feel the needles in acupuncture?
Hello! Yes you can. There is a slight pinch or tingling during needle insertion. READ MORE
Is acupuncture for your neck safe?
Hello, yes it's very safe for the neck. READ MORE
Is acupuncture good for arthritis in the hands?
Hello! Yes it is! READ MORE
Can acupuncture cause muscle spasms?
Hello, yes it can cause minor muscle spasms to treat your acute or chronic pain. READ MORE
How many sessions of acupuncture do you need for neck pain?
Hello! You would need a diagnosis from your acupuncturist, typically 3 to 6 months, depending on the severity. READ MORE
How do you acupressure your feet?
Hello! You can google foot reflexology points on google for additional information. READ MORE
How should I feel after my first acupuncture treatment?
Hello! Depending on your treatment, you should have a immediate decreased in pain and will need to relax for the next few days. READ MORE
Can a fever be treated with acupuncture?
Hello! Yes it can! READ MORE
Can acupuncture help with lung pain?
Hello! Yes it can! READ MORE
Does acupuncture lower stress about covid-19?
Hello! Yes it can! READ MORE
Can acupuncture help with energy levels?
Hello! Yes it can! READ MORE
How long are acupuncture needles left in?
Hello! They are left in for 20-30 minutes. READ MORE
What should you not do before acupuncture?
Hello! I will recommend the patients is not fatigue, taken their western medications such as high bp, and have a meal before the acupuncture appointment. READ MORE
Why does acupuncture hurt sometimes?
Hello! Acupuncture may hurt due to the needle being inserted directly a nerve. In order to minimized the pain, the practitioner would re-angle the needle and the pain will quickly diminish. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Professional Society Memberships
- State of California Acupuncture Board, American Association of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
What do you attribute your success to?
- Life experiences led him to the belief of Holistic remedy to treat pain and wellness.
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